Dui & Dwi lawyers in Texas Colin McLaughlin to George Tyson

Firm: Hoeller McLaughlin PLLC

101 Summit Avenue Suite 101 , Fort Worth , Texas 76102

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement

Criminal defense attorney Colin McLaughlin is a partner at Hoeller McLaughlin PLLC and is board certified in criminal defense.  He was named a Top criminal attorney by Fort Worth Magazine for the past 5 years. From clerking at the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (the state’s highest court for criminal law cases) to prosecuting in two of the largest counties in Texas (Harris and most recently at Tarrant County, Texas), Partner Colin McLaughlin has devoted his legal career to the practice of criminal law and DWI defense. He has taken over 40 felony and countless misdemeanor and DWI cases to jury trial with an exceptional rate of success (over 97% success rate in trial).. Colin is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has the knowledge, skill, and tenacity to handle any criminal case or appeal. Colin is the legal specialist you need when hiring the best criminal defense attorney in the Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, whether your charges involve DWI, sex crimes, online solicitation, theft, assaults, family members, guns, or is a capital murder. Colin cares about getting his clients the best results. Colin offices out of the Colleyville and Fort Worth, Texas offices. Call for a free 15 minute consultation on new pending cases with Colin McLaughlin, a Board Certified Fort Worth Criminal Defense Lawyer.. Note: our firm does not handle traffic tickets and we primarily handle criminal and DWI cases in Tarrant County, Texas.

1815 San Pedro Ave , San Antonio , Texas 78212

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Attorney Douglas Daniel has more than three decades of experience in criminal defense, granting him the knowledge and familiarity to take on DWI, assault, domestic violence, drug, federal, juvenile, state, theft and many other types of criminal defense cases. He started his legal practice in 1981 defending accused individuals in their criminal cases after he received his Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's University School of Law. Attorney Daniel has gained ample experience dealing with the various courts, judges, and prosecutors in South Texas.. Of special note, Douglas was elected to membership as a Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation in recognition of best-in-class criminal defense service and devotion to the highest traditions of the Bar. In addition, he was asked to be a Founding Member of the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys (AAPDA). This is a national association of some of the top DWI/DUI lawyers in the country, and it was an honor for him to be asked to be a founding member. Douglas has successfully represented clients charged with alcohol-related offenses for over thirty years locally in San Antonio and in counties all across the state of Texas. If you are looking for an experienced trial lawyer that knows how to win, then ask for Douglas Daniel to be on your team!

Firm: The Law Offices Of George A. Scharmen

214 Dwyer Ave , San Antonio , Texas 78204

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Attorney George A. Scharmen has been practicing law since 1973, giving him 40 years of legal experience in the criminal field. Up until 1990, he assisted with all kinds of cases, but since then he has dedicated his firm solely to helping those who are facing drunk driving charges. Having prepared numerous cases, appeals, and appeared in many U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit situations, he has gathered invaluable work skills. In 1992, he attained Board Certification as a Criminal Law Specialist and in 1993 he went on to become a Board Certified Criminal Trial Advocate for the National Board of Trail Advocacy. Joining forces with other lawyers that were as passionate as he was about defending client rights and pursuing justice, he helped to found the National College for DUI Defense, which was the reason why he began to focus his firm on purely DWI/DUI cases.. In addition to all of this, he also was the founding president for the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and has since then served as both a member and director of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association for the past 25 years. His work has been instrumental in shaping the way that DWI cases are prosecuted and he is working to pass a motion that suppresses blood searches in local San Antonio bars. It is his drive and determination, as seen in these outstanding achievements that reveal why he is able to obtain such positive case results.. Attorney Scharmen has been ranked as a 10.0 Superb rated lawyer on Avvo, which is the very highest ranking possible. Additionally, he has had the honor of being included in the list of Texas Super Lawyers® Rising StarsSM from 2003-2012, which is a full 10 consecutive years. No other DWI lawyer in all of San Antonio can make this claim. The National Trial Lawyers Association has named him in their list of the Top 100 Lawyers and he has been called one of The Best Lawyers in America® for the category of DWI/DUI from 2007-2013. Contact him for reliable and aggressive legal representation at a time when you need it most!

1301 Nueces Street, Suite 101 , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Our firm is dedicated to representing clients who have been accused, are under investigation, or who have been charged or indicted in state misdemeanor or felony criminal matters. Criminal defense lawyer, Florencia Rueda has the resources and know how to handle all phases of your case, whether you have been charged with a misdemeanor DWI, an assault or family violence crime, or a serious felony offenses such as aggravated assault, aggravated robbery, robbery, burglary of a habitation, or burglary of a building. Our firm will work tirelessly to ensure the best possible outcome for our client’s case.

Firm: Smith and Vinson

1411 West Avenue, Suite 124 , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime

Fernando Ruiz originates from Brownwood Texas and was awarded his bachelor’s degree at The University of Texas at Austin in 2006. He received his Juris Doctor at the University of Arkansas and became a licensed attorney in the State of Texas in 2011.. He began his legal career working tirelessly for the immigrant community in Deportation, Consular Processing, and Family-Based Immigration. Coming from an immigrant family, he understands the urgency of resolving criminal matters in a competent manner with immigration consequences in mind.. At his prior employment, he worked with the indigent community in Hays, Caldwell, and Travis County to assist in providing quality criminal representation to individuals that may not have the resources to adequately represent themselves in criminal proceedings.. He has also dedicated himself to being the voice of abused and neglected children working as Ad Litem Guardian for the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) organization of Travis County and Northwest Arkansas.. During Law School, he was awarded the Robert F. Fussell Top Pro Bono Student Award for his countless voluntary hours. He interned for Circuit Judge Division III Jay Finch, who handled the majority of juvenile cases in the area. Mr. Ruiz interned for Wal-Mart Legal and Legal Aid of Arkansas. During his tenure with Legal Aid of Arkansas, he helped women who were victims of abuse with obtaining protection orders and with other legal issues.. Fernando's familiarity with the multitude of Courts in Central Texas makes him an effective advocate in his client’s legal matters.

Firm: Ernest Acevedo, III

222 South Flores , San Antonio , Texas 78204

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Firm: McClees Law Firm, PLLC

1545 Heights Blvd , Houston , Texas 77008

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Ed is a criminal trial lawyer who is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.  He is a former Harris County District Attorney where he served as chief of the Organized Crime Section, prosecuting cases involving complex organized criminal activities, including fraudulent use or possession of identifying information, false statement to obtain credit, engaging in organized criminal activity, money laundering, aggravated robbery, theft, murder and other crimes. Before that, he spent two years trying DWI cases as a prosecutor and chief prosecutor of the Harris County misdemeanor court.  Ed also served in the Civil Rights Division and in the Trial Bureau.. Ed's current practice focuses on criminal defense, with an emphasis on White Collar and DWI defense; however, he also defends cases such as Aggravated Assault, Murder and a host of others.  Additionally, Ed uses his background to assist entities in performing internal investigations to uncover potential criminal activities within the organizations. Ed's vast experience in criminal law has led to interviews with several local news agencies, including the Houston Chronicle, KPRC, KTRK, KHOU and others.. Ed received his J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center and graduated cum laude with a B.S. from Texas A&M University.

Firm: The Law Office of Dustin King

Houston Area , Texas , Texas

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Firm: Wilder Law Firm

5600 Tennyson Pkwy Suite 290 , Plano , Texas 75024

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Experienced Plano Criminal Defense Attorney, Douglas Wilder, has been recognized by numerous organizations and is a member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. With more than 20 years of professional experience, Doug has developed several key legal strategies that help protect the rights of his clients. If you have been charged with a DWI, Drug Charge, Sex Crime, or Assault, Attorney Wilder is ready to mount your defense. The Wilder Law Firm understands the difficulties you face during this challenging time. You are not alone. You may have been accused of making a mistake, but that does not mean you should spend the rest of your life suffering the legal consequences. Let us help you tell your side of the story in court.

103 N. Main St. , Bryan , Texas 77803

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family

Firm: The Law Office of Collin Evans

917 Franklin St Ste 300 , Houston , Texas 77002

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Collin Evans was born and raised in Texas. He attended The University of Texas where he received his degree from the Red McCombs School of Business. After graduating, Collin worked in the Intellectual Property division at Fulbright & Jaworski assisting with patent prosecution. Before entering into law school, Collin trained in Muay Thai, Krav Maga, and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu which instilled a sense of discipline, strong work ethic, and disposition to fight that he has carried over into his law practice. He then went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law.. In law school, Collin traveled as an advocate with Mock Trial teams for one of the top ranked schools in the nation for trial advocacy. He also clerked for Justice Terry Jennings at the First Court of Appeals, and at the criminal defense law firm of Stradley, Chernoff & Alford for three years. After obtaining his law license, the firm hired Collin as their Associate Attorney where he worked for the next several years fighting for clients and trying cases before founding his own law firm.Collin practices criminal defense law with an emphasis on DWI cases. He has helped clients through difficult situations from initial investigations, to first time DWI offenses, to high profile cases that garner intense media attention. Since becoming a lawyer Collin has obtained acquittals or dismissals for his clients in a wide range of felony and misdemeanor cases, including DWI, possession of controlled substances (drugs), assault, family violence, prostitution, arson, sexual assault, Motion to Revoke Probation/Adjudicate and theft charges. As a member of the defense team that represented Dr. Conrad Murray in the involuntary manslaughter charge for the death of Michael Jackson, Collin experienced the intensity that the worldwide media can put on a highly publicized criminal allegation and knows how to handle these types of cases with professionalism and integrity.Collin continually works to be prepared for every client’s situation. He has obtained certification as an ACS-CHAL Forensic Lawyer Scientist. He was trained as a Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) Practitioner, just like the police officers that administer the roadside tests in DWI cases. He is an active member of The College of State Bar Texas, National College for DUI Defense, DUI Defense Lawyer’s Association, and multiple defense lawyer associations around the Houston area. He has been recognized as a Super Lawyer and Texas Lawyer Rising Star for six straight years. He has also received the Avvo Client’s Choice Award every year since starting his own firm in 2013.

Firm: Deandra Grant Law

3300 Oak Lawn, Ste 700 , Dallas , Texas 75219

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

AV-rated attorney Deandra Grant is the Managing Partner of Deandra Grant Law’s 7 offices in Texas and is an international speaker on DWI law, science and trial skills. A graduate of Trinity University in San Antonio with a degree in business (Finance) and Southern Methodist University’s School of Law, Grant went on to earn a Graduate Certificate in Forensic Toxicology from the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine and a Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Science - Concentration in Forensic Science from the University of Florida’s College of Pharmacy in 2016. In 2019 Grant joined the faculty at Axion Analytical Labs as an Assistant Chromatography Instructor. She has served on the faculty of the Borkenstein Drug Course since 2018. Grant is the author of the annually updated book, The Texas DWI Manual (James Publishing), as well as 18 other law books available on Amazon. She has been trained as a Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor and has completed the Drug Recognition Overview course. She was the first attorney in Texas to pass the Forensic Sobriety Assessment Certification exam. In addition, Grant has completed coursework in DWI forensic blood and urine testing and was trained as an operator and maintenance technician of the Intoxilyzer 5000. Deandra has certificates in Forensic Chromatography: Theory & Practice (2011 & 2015), Forensic Analysis of Solid Drugs (2014) and Forensic Principles of DUID (2015)issued by Axion Labs and the American Chemical Society. In 2015, Grant earned the distinction of being named an ACS-CHAL Forensic Lawyer-Scientist. Grant is a member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Board Member 2011-2016), the Dallas Bar Association, the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Board Member 2007-present, President 2022), the American Chemical Society, the American Academy of Forensic Sciences and the International Association of Forensic Toxicology Consultants. In addition, she is a Charter Member, President-Emeritus and Executive Director of the DUI Defense Lawyers Association. D Magazine has named Grant to its list of Best Lawyers in Dallas since 2010. Fort Worth Magazine has named her a Top Lawyer in Fort Worth. She’s been named a “Texas Super Lawyer” since 2011 and one of Texas’ Top-Rated Lawyers. Best Lawyers in Dallas named her one of the Top 10 DWI Lawyers in Dallas. On a personal note, Grant is the Vice President of Living the Doxie Dream Rescue & Sanctuary in Royse City, Texas. She devotes much of her time to fundraising efforts for their rescue dogs. She has been married to Eric Clendenin for over 20 years and is the proud mom of Keegan and Rowan.

Firm: The Parent Law Firm PLLC

635 St. HWY 46E , Boerne , Texas 78006

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Dave was born in Port Arthur, Texas in 1968. After growing up in Southeast Texas, Dave joined the United States Army and spent a little over three years on active duty at Ft. Bliss in El Paso. After his discharge in 1991, Dave began working for the Corpus Christi Police Department. During his 17 ½ years with the police department, Dave worked as a patrol officer, senior patrol officer, field training officer, law enforcement instructor, and served several short assignments in undercover vice.. Dave worked his way through college during his tenure at CCPD. He earned an Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice from Del Mar College and then graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M Corpus Christi in 2001. Dave retired from the Police Department in 2008.. Dave started law school at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio at age 40.  After Law School, Dave started the Parent Law Firm and began his law practice. Dave practices primarily DWI, Criminal Defense Law with a focus on helping military veteran clients.

Firm: David B. Frank, Attorney & Counselor at Law, PLLC

1212 Guadalupe Street, Suite 103 , Austin , Texas 78701

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

David Frank is based in Austin, Texas and has a reputation for being a tough and experienced criminal trial lawyer.  In April of 2014 he successfully challenged the Texas Mandatory DWI Blood Draw Statute.  The Court of Appeals reversed the trial courts in his two cases and found that the Mandatory Blood Draw Statute runs afoul of the Fourth Amendment warrant requirement.  In November 2014 he helped lead a State-Wide effort against a State Office of Administrative Hearings rule change that would have significantly hampered the right to subpoena witnesses for ALR Hearings.  David Frank has been an attorney since 1992. He is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Frank has devoted his practice to representing individuals accused of crimes. His practice includes defending against all felony and misdemeanor charges. He aggressively represents clients who live throughout the state of Texas as well as clients living abroad. He is a Past President of the Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and regularly speaks at criminal law seminars.  He uses the latest electronic legal research tools to find cases that help his clients get results. His many years of practice in the Austin and Travis County have given him a particular insight in dealing with the courts. Avoiding frivolous charges and unfair penalties is the primary goal. Mr. Frank explores alternatives to incarceration as he works to resolve his cases. He works with the prosecutors and the judges every day -- and that is essential to being effective in the courtroom.

100 East San Antonio Street, Suite 201 , San Marcos , Texas 78666

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Firm: Dan Simons Law Firm

14511 Falling Creek Dr suite 510 , Houston , Texas 77014

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

I am a former Harris County prosecutor that knows the system and has great relationships with many of the Assistant District Attorneys, Judges, and other Defense Attorneys.

Firm: G.J. Chavez & Associates, P.C.

3315 Silverstone Drive , Plano , Texas 75023

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Daniel S. Chavez was born and raised in McKinney, Texas. He attended the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science. There, he was a member of the Phi Alpha Delta Fraternity. During this time, he met his wife Kirsten. Today, they are happily married and have a beautiful daughter, Blakely.. Following UNT, Daniel obtained his law degree from the historic Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas where he graduated Cum Laude. He was an avid member of the James Douglas’s Board of Advocates, Honor Court and the Hispanic Law Student Association. He’s won multiple awards in local and regional advocacy competitions, including Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mock Trial, and Client Counseling. During his 3L year, he was named Chief Justice of the Board of Advocates.. Daniel practices extensively in Criminal Defense but also takes pride in providing clients care, guidance, and counsel in all Family Law matters. He practices primarily in the Collin and Dallas Counties but also handles cases in the contiguous counties (Tarrant, Denton, Rockwall, Kaufman, Grayson, Cooke, Wise). Whether you have been accused of a crime or dealing with a family dispute, you deserve an attorney who will truly be on your team. Contact the office today to schedule a consultation with Daniel S. Chavez.. He is currently a member of various legal communities such as the Dallas & Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association, DUI Defense Lawyer’s Association, and the State Bar of Texas. While not practicing law, he is devoted to his small town in Celina, Texas where he participates in community programs and events through his membership of the Celina Masonic Lodge 919 A.F. & A.M.

Firm: Johnson, Johnson, & Baer, P.C.

1017 Heights Blvd. , Houston , Texas 77008

Practice Areas: Constitutional , Criminal Defense , DUI & DWI

Attorney Dane Johnson is a native Texan who earned his Bachelor of Business Administration and his J.D. from the University of Houston. He graduated from the University of Houston Law Center early and became one of the school’s youngest graduates in 1996. Following law school, Dane worked in the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office and quickly worked his way up to a position as a chief prosecutor in County Court at Law No. One. He completed over 40 jury trials in his first two years as a prosecutor. In 1999, a criminal defense firm was impressed with his performance and hired him away from the prosecutor’s office. Through trials, seminars, and continuing legal education, Dane honed his DWI defense skills and focuses his practice on DWI defense today. Dane is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and co-founded Johnson, Johnson & Baer P.C.. Areas of Practice. Contact Our Defense Team for Legal Counsel. Call to schedule a free consultation with Dane Johnson or another member of the DWI law firm Johnson, Johnson & Baer, P.C. today.

Firm: Law Office of Cynthia Guerra

20501 Katy Fwy Ste 200 , Katy , Texas 77450

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

Cynthia Guerra Attorney is a native Texan. She received her Doctor of Jurisprudence from Texas Southern School of Law and has been licensed in the State Bar of Texas since 1991 and in the Southern Federal District since 1994. Since opening her practice, she has defended a variety of cases from murder to DWI. She has always sought to provide the best defense for her clients and does not just settle for obtaining the best plea deal.. Licensed State Bar of Texas since 1991. Southern District of Texas 1994. Memberships

Firm: Law Offices of George Tyson

2339 University Blvd., 3rd Floor , Houston , Texas 77005

Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime

I have been recognized by clients, judges, and other lawyers as one on the most persistent and hard working criminal defense attorneys in the state of Texas. I can provide a nuanced understanding of criminal defense law and have a proven track record of achieving excellent results for my clients. Phone calls are cheap. Call me for a quick consultation.. I have  been licensed to practice law in Texas since 1976, Board Certified in Criminal Defense Law by the Texas State Board of Legal Specialization since 1990 and have consistently delivered winning results for clients charged with offenses ranging from DWI to Capital Murder over the course of my career.. I am admitted to practice in the Federal Courts for the Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas, the United States Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and the Supreme Court of the United States. I am well schooled in the trial of cases in State and Federal Court and am zealous in the representation of my clients. I look forward to the opportunity to visit with you soon.